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Night coverage is provided by a virtual nocturnist and an on-site APP. Some procedures and ventilator management are required, with tele-ICU physician consultation available through state-of-the-art ...

Night coverage is provided by a virtual nocturnist and an on-site APP. Some procedures and ventilator management are required, with tele-ICU physician consultation available through state-of-the-art ...

Nights are covered by a virtual nocturnist and an on-site APP. Some procedures and manage vents preferred; tela-ICU physician available for consults through state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment.

Nights are covered by a virtual nocturnist and an on-site APP. Some procedures and manage vents preferred; tela-ICU physician available for consults through state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment.

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How much do virtual nocturnist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual nocturnist in the United States is $242,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $250,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual nocturnist, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Virtual Nocturnist, you need strong clinical skills in acute inpatient care, board certification in Internal Medicine or relevant specialty, and a valid medical license. Familiarity with telemedicine technologies, remote monitoring systems, and electronic health records (EHRs) is essential. Excellent communication, independence, and quick decision-making make a candidate stand out in this role. These core qualifications and soft skills are crucial for effectively managing overnight patient care remotely and ensuring high-quality outcomes.

What are the typical shifts and work environment like for a virtual nocturnist?

Virtual Nocturnists generally work overnight shifts, providing remote coverage for hospitals or healthcare facilities during off-hours. The role is fully remote, requiring a secure, dedicated workspace with reliable internet and access to telemedicine platforms. You will collaborate with onsite staff through real-time communication tools, review patient data, respond to emergencies, and make clinical decisions just as you would in an in-person nocturnist setting. This structure allows for a high degree of autonomy while still being part of a healthcare team, and can offer a better work-life balance for those who prefer remote or flexible work arrangements.

What is a virtual nocturnist?

A Virtual Nocturnist is a physician, typically a hospitalist, who provides remote nighttime medical care for hospitalized patients using telemedicine technology. They conduct virtual evaluations, manage acute issues, and collaborate with bedside staff to ensure continuous patient care. This role helps hospitals maintain overnight coverage, improve response times, and reduce the need for onsite night shift teams. Virtual Nocturnists typically work from a remote location, using video conferencing, electronic health records, and digital communication tools.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Nocturnist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 90% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 85% In-person, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $242,952 per year, or $116.8 per hour.

Hospitalist - Nocturnist NP/PA (Oneonta, NY)

Bassett Healthcare Network

Oneonta, NY • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York and a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide Nocturnist Hospitalist services for Bassett Healthcare Network in Oneonta, NY at A.O. Fox Hospital.

  • Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000
  • Sign-on Bonus: up to $50,000
  • Location: Oneonta, NY

Job Description & Responsibilities

  • This Nocturnist Hospitalist position is located at A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta, NY. The community hospital is licensed for 53 med/surg beds. Subspecialty services are available in Cardiology, General Surgery, Infectious disease, Pulmonary, Orthopedics and a burgeoning telemedicine service including Psychiatry, Palliative Care, and Neurology. Bassett is an EPIC EMR Network
  • 155 shifts yearly, opportunity for up to 187 shifts per year; block schedule, typically 7 days on and 7 days off
  • Hours are 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM
  • Responsible for admitting patients from the ED and nearby hospitals, fielding transfer calls, and cross covering inpatients
  • Attend codes and rapid responses with the direct assistance of an in-house (24/7) board-certified Emergency Medicine physician
  • Telephone back-up from hospitalist physicians
  • Procedural skills preferred but not required
  • Fully Integrated EPIC electronic medical record throughout the network
  • Must be motivated to tackle challenges and be able to work independently
  • Build relationships with other practitioners at A.O. Fox Hospital and within Bassett Healthcare Network

Requirements

  • NP or PA
  • NYS Licensure
  • Previous Inpatient Experience Preferred
  • DEA Required

Benefits

Compensation

    • Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000
      • This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.
    • Sign-on Bonus: up to $50,000

Additional Benefits

    • CME allowance
    • Malpractice coverage
    • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
    • Bassett provides a tax-advantaged contribution for retirement: 403(b) through Fidelity Net Benefits
    • Supportive transition bonus of $5,000 and full onboarding program
    • EMR - EPIC
    • Clear leadership pathways for our Advanced Practice Clinicians
    • Join Bassett as a Member of the Medical Staff
    • Great focus on practitioner well-being – Bassett offers virtual scribes from day 1 and virtual coverage of in-baskets in a wide variety of services.

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